Sapphire Radeon HD 3870 Reviews


Product Type: Sapphire graphic cards
Description:Model ID 11122-03-20R / Sapphire RADEON HD 3870 - Graphics adapter - Radeon HD 3870 - PCI Express 2.0 x16 - 512 MB GDDR4 - Digital Visual Interface (DVI), HDMI ( HDCP ) - HDTV out - lite retail / Unshackle your PC's performance from the coin in your pocket as the SAPPHIRE HD 3870 ... more
Sapphire Radeon HD 3870 ... liberates your inner gamer without compromising your wallet. Hard pressed to find a comparable product on the market for the price, the SAPPHIRE HD 3870 extinguishes all doubt that the Radeon HD 3870 core is a mid-range performing product. With features such as: DirectX 10.1 and Shader Model 4.1 support, integrated HDMI and HDCP support for Blu-ray /HD DVD decoding and for the extreme enthusiast, CrossFire X support, the SAPPHIRE incarnation of the HD 3870 will own your imagination and accelerate your performance on the virtual battlefield of your desktop! Reinvent the way you engage your gaming experience with every LOAD!
Newest Review: ... came out. If you consider yourself an "elite" gamer this may not be the card for you, anyone who is looking for a ... more
Customer Sapphire Radeon HD 3870 Reviews (1)

by - written on 16/09/08 (Very useful, 87 readings)
Rating:
A little outdated now thanks to the 4870, but with every cloud comes a silver lining and now the 3870 is down to about £70, down from the £160 I paid for mine the week after they came out. If you consider yourself an "elite" gamer this may not be the card for you, anyone who is looking for a massive increase in performance over your onboard card or an older ati/nvidia card, the HDMI adapter works amazingly if you are after an HD capable media centre PC and the low power consumption is an essential nowadays with energy costing as high as ever, this card will step its clock down to 300mhz when no 3d applications are running and up to 777mhz as soon as it starts .. Read the complete review
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